As it turns out, according to the restaurant’s owner, the joke’s apparently on the leftists, because Ted and Heidi Cruz’s meal was only temporarily interrupted:

According to @fioladc chef/owner Fabio Trabocchi, @tedcruz & Heidi Cruz returned to the restaurant they were forced out of last night. After the protestors left, the Cruzes apparently came back and finished their meal in peace. pic.twitter.com/fM967Ow4Zs